John Callaway, Ph.D.

John Callaway, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Environmental Science, University of San Francisco

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2130 Fulton Street, HR 505
San Francisco CA 94117-1045

Phone Number: (415) 422-5702

Email Address: callaway@usfca.edu

Educational Background:

- PhD. 1994. Oceanography and Coastal Sciences. Louisiana State University

Professional Background

- Associate Director of the Pacific Estuarine Research Laboratory (PERL) at San Diego State University, prior to position at USF
- Currently teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in introductory environmental science, applied ecology, wetlands, and restoration ecology
- Research expertise is in wetland restoration, specifically wetland plant ecology and sediment dynamics
- Recent research projects focus on the development of restored wetlands, including evaluations of the importance of plant species diversity and the role of physical heterogeneity in the development of ecosystem functions; funded by the National Science Foundation, the Environmental Protection Agency, California Sea Grant, and other agencies
- Research includes projects in San Francisco Bay and Tijuana Estuary